Bangui vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$207
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$6776
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
9
95
🏙️ Population
889K
690K

The cost of living in Bangui is 84% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 8577th and 96th ($489 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd in the Central African Republic and the United States, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 9277th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$28279

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Distance City Cost of living
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$770
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$462
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$462
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$825
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$804
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$469
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$548
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$467
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$567
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$633
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$616
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$510
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$860
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$264
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$761
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$501
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$436
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1300
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$860
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1242
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$808
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$314
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$561
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1001
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$587
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$683
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$511
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$469
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$990
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$476
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$468
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$241
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$509
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$1034
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$697
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$484
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$510
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$237
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846